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Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...

Carrie L. says "We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our...

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Certified Special Education Teacher

Massapequa, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have taught preschool special education for 13 years. I left to have a child of my own and now she is ready for preschool.
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About Myself

Massapequa, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm a certified Nurse Aide with 15+ years experience. I have experience with all types of conditions with the physically/ mental disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's. I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this field. I can cook, clean, use...
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Mom/special Needs Aide/ Looking For A Part Time Job

Massapequa, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mom and special needs aide. I have previous experience caring for infants and toddlers, also school age children.
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Massapequa, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am a certified elementary school teacher with a graduate degree and over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I am patient, dependable, nurturing, and passionate about helping children learn and grow. As a mother of three, I understand the importance of creating a safe, caring, and engaging...
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Massapequa, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Personal Care. Testament/Special Needs Nutrition Parent Support Activities
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Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...

Amy W. says "Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"

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North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...

Sally W. says "Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"

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Need Help?

Levittown, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Nanny for over 16 years with experience with infants to teens. The past 5 years I have also worked with a high functioning Austic boy who was 13 when I started. I got him from bus after school and kept him busy till aid arrived.. we did puzzles.. games.. talked about his day.
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Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...

Ramya S. says "Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She...

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Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
Worked 20 hours a week with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Collaborated with parents and other caregiver to organize implementation of word games, reading and school-like activities in each daily session...
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Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...

Care Member says "As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of...

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Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...
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Love And Compassion

Bethpage, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am honest and reliable, taking care of my husband taught me how to treat people with special needs
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Wantagh, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi My name is Dana, I am 22 years old. I have 9+ years or experience watching infants, toddlers and special needs children. I absolutely love children! I'm CPR and first aid certified which is a plus!
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Amityville, NY

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and responsible. I like working with kids because they have so much energy, their curiosity to life makes teaching so fun. Watching them grow is such a bittersweet feeling. I'm looking for a job that allows me to show a positive impact on the children that I work with. One...
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Copiague, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Nallely and I am a patient, reliable, and compassionate caregiver with over 7 years of experience working with children. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, and caregiver for children with special needs. I currently work as a paraprofessional with the New York City Department of Education in Queens, where I...
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Babylon, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I have three years of experience caring for children ranging in ages from 7-15, some with special needs. I also have many family members with young children who I have watched many times. I am currently finishing my masters degree to...
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Responsible Babysitter And Mommy Helper

Hicksville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Samantha and I am 23 years old. have 12 years of childcare experience. I can help with almost anything you need, I have not turned down a task yet! When I am not babysitting or helping a mommy, I am in dental hygiene school. I have also been a pediatric dental assistant for almost 4 years in an office that is run...
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East Meadow, NY

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Taylor! I have 6 years of experience of babysitting kids, I am also a teacher aide for special needs children. I enjoy working with kids as I am a senior in college and want to pursue a career in education. I am more than comfortable with helping as much as I can such as changing, feeding, tending to children's...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Massapequa, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Massapequa, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Alexa F.

We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired...

- Carrie L.

Caroline K.

Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend...

- Amy W.

Laura E.

Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is...

- Sally W.

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